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    Ludgate Line naming origins

    Something I've always wondered whilst driving over it on a near daily basis, is where does the Ludgate Line get its name when it's clearly no where near Ludgate? Looking at old maps I've been able to see that Longhedge Junction gets its name from Longhedge House which was nearby, but...
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    What are these things? (Not datum plates)

    Currently seen during engineering works around Catford. Does anyone know what they are or what they're used for?
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    New Devices Popping Up in Four-Foot

    Driving around South-East London on DC, I've noticed some new devices appearing. They're a thin yellow bar between each rail, with a metal section in the middle. They're also connected to solar panels providing power. They're mostly placed in close proximity to impedance bonds and AWS magnets...
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    New Yellow grids on Sussex lines to LBG

    Does anybody know what the yellow beacons are that are cropping up on the Up and Down Sussex lines? They're in an arrangement such as TPWS grids but for the life of me can't work out what they're for.
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    Season Ticket: Travelling to Intermediate Stations

    I have a season ticket from Paddington to Burnham, can I use the same ticket to travel from Burnham to Slough? Will the machines let me through or will I have to show it to barrier staff?
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    Unusual Signal Sequence

    On the East London Line extension, there is an unusual signal sequence that no one I have asked has been able to explain properly. At Queen's Road Peckham station heading back towards the East London Line, we are presented with a double yellow aspect. Beyond that is the signal protecting Old...
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    Perculiar Position Lights Signals

    I wonder if any of you knowledgable chaps could help me. Travelling on the up between West Drayton and Hayes & Harlington are three unsual signals I haven't seen before. They are marked Z1, Z2 and Z3. They appear to have a collection of 9 position lights, each with their own shroud and are at...

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